Personal computers in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Personal computers was 6.02 per 100 people in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
6.02 per 100 people
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
106th
of 182 countries
All-time high
6.02 per 100 people
in 2005
All-time low
3.58 per 100 people
in 1998
Years of data
8
1998–2005

Personal computers in Papua New Guinea, 1998–2005

02461998200120051998: 3.6 per 100 people1999: 4.2 per 100 people2000: 4.8 per 100 people2001: 5 per 100 people2002: 5.3 per 100 people2003: 5.5 per 100 people2004: 5.8 per 100 people2005: 6 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal computers in Papua New Guinea is 6.02 per 100 people, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.

Papua New Guinea ranks 106th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.89 per 100 people 3.58 per 100 people 4.2 per 100 people 2
2000s 5.4 per 100 people 4.79 per 100 people 6.02 per 100 people 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 103 Botswana 6.26 per 100 people compare
  2. 104 Panama 6.11 per 100 people compare
  3. 105 Fiji 6.09 per 100 people compare
  4. 107 Tonga 5.95 per 100 people compare
  5. 108 El Salvador 5.78 per 100 people compare
  6. 109 Georgia 5.71 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in Papua New Guinea?
Personal computers in Papua New Guinea was 6.02 per 100 people in 2005, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest personal computers recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 6.02 per 100 people in 2005.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.58 per 100 people in 1998.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for personal computers?
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th out of 182 countries with data for 2005.
Is personal computers rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal computers (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 2,768 data points, 1970–2009
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Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.